Thoughts of a Depressive Diplomatist

  Finished Reading Mike Resnick, Will the Last Person the Leave the Planet Please Shut Off the Sun? An interesting collection of short sci-f...

On-line session played 18 Jan 2022.  This is a report of the first session of a short campaign that I'm GM-ing using Old School Essentia...

Coming soon...  (In theory at least)  ...my over-view of reading in 2021.   Books Read Shaun Bythell, Confessions of a Bookseller A diary of...

Still playing catch-up with these summaries! 3 Sep - Wasters Elite (cyberpunk OSE) - on-line 17 Sep - Wasters Elite (cyberpunk OSE) - on-lin...

I only read two books this month:  British science-fiction first published within two years  of each other ( Earthlight in 1955 and The Blac...

I'm sorry I haven't kept up-to-date with these reports (and even less so with the write-ups of actual sessions).  I can't help b...

Currently Reading William Dampier, A New Voyage Round the World Dampier's account of his meandering voyage around the world, more often ...

It's a long time since I had any newly-painted figures to post here, but many mini-painting blog-owners will tell you that one of the wo...

The weekend of 15-17 Oct 2021 saw the Second Miskatonic Repository Con.  I took part in last year's event and enjoyed it very much.  Mis...

 Finished Reading James S A Corey, Abaddon's Gate The third book in 'The Expanse' series. The answer to what the Protomolecule i...

This post is going to be a heads-up and plug for Adversity Games.  I have no connection with them other than being a playtester for their cu...

I'm sorry that this is a little late; but to be honest, I doubt if any of you were on the edge of your seats waiting to be updated on my...